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TRAVEL BUILDING
KAUFMANN & FABRY PHOTO
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CENTURY OF PROGRESS
VICAGO'S 1933 INTERNATIONAL EXPOSITION
July
Tai il the Gravel and Bransport Guilding i notead of being supported from
below, the roof is suspended by cables attafehed to tuchte hugh stul tariens ranged
in a circle, The interior, with a clear diameter of 206
height of a twchose story building is a large unobstructed arena which is ideal
forithe bhibito funikual sijehsuch as locomotives. The roof or dome is
made with joints that allow for expansion and contraction as the tempera-
ture varies, resulting in a variation in circumference of more than six fut.
The roof rises on finks as much as eighteen inches, depending on the
atmospheric pressure. This has given rike to the name
The exhibition hall of the Travel and Transport Buildi
windowless, and two stories in height. In both the dome and the hall are
is 1000 ft long,
exhibits showing man's progress through the intransporting himself
belongings from place place eagles
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